Sue wrote: so it is planned that at some point, probably October for ESA and fit for work only decisions that there will be no ESA payment during an unknown period of reconsideration but concerns have been raised on this and the government may or may not amend this
The 'no payment durng reconsideration' has not really changed from the current situation, what has changed is that a 'stand alone' reconsideration will be mandatory rather than going straight to appeal. Whether calimants who fail the WCA will be transferred directly to JSA seems to be a moot point at the moment.
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